Criteria for eligibility and ineligibility as per new MCI guidelines*
S.No Specified disabilities Benchmark disabilities (40% and above) Not eligible for medical course in disability quota
1. Locomotor disabilities Polio, cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, muscular dystrophy, acid attack victims More than 80% of lower limb
More than 60% for non-dominant upper limb
More than 60% for spine
2. Specific learning disabilities Dyslexia, dyscalculia Currently not recommended
3. Blood disorders Hemophilia, thalassemia, sickle cell disease More than 80%
4. Chronic neurological Multiple sclerosis, Parkinsonism More than 80%
5. Visual impairment Low vision and blindness Equal to or more than 40% disability
6. Hearing impairment Deaf and hard of hearing Equal to or more than 40% disability
7. Speech/language Equal to or more than 40% disability
8. Autism ASD Currently not recommended
9. Mental illness Equal to or more than 40% disability

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https://ijme.in/articles/medical-council-of-indias-new-guidelines-on-admission-of-persons-with-specified-disabilities-unfair-discriminatory-and-unlawful/?galley=html

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